July 6, 2022 Boris Johnson to soldier on as Prime Minister despite wave of resignations United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will remain in his position despite a pair of top-level cabinet officials and waning support from his Conservative Party.
June 3, 2022 Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee celebrated in New Zealand The New Zealand government celebrated the queen's Platinum Jubilee with a ceremony. The celebration was marked by a 21-point salute and speech from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
May 16, 2022 JK Rowling blasts masked trans activists for attacking feminist protester "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling praised a feminist activist who was attacked by a group of trans activists at he Emmeline Pankhurst statue in Manchester, U.K.
April 14, 2022 UK announces deal to send illegal migrants to Rwanda, says it is made possible by Brexit The British government on Thursday announced that it will send migrants who illegally enter through its borders to Rwanda -- in a bid to stop illegal immigration that immediately saw pushback from left-wing politicians and activist groups.
April 12, 2022 Boris Johnson to be fined over lockdown parties, UK government says U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said Tuesday he and Treasury chief Rishi Sunak will be fined for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices.
March 29, 2022 'Partygate' coronavirus scandal: 20 people fined as Johnson denies wrongdoing British police have issued 20 fines over parties held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the "partygate" scandal continues to unfold.
March 15, 2022 UK hits Russia, Belarus with more than 300 sanctions over Ukraine invasion The U.K. government on Tuesday announced more than 300 more sanctions on Russia and Belarus over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine -- bringing the number of sanctions on individuals and other entities to more than 1,000.
February 24, 2022 UK's Boris Johnson announces Russia sanctions to ‘squeeze’ Moscow out of global economy Boris Johnson announced the U.K.’s response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
February 4, 2022 UK's Boris Johnson loses 4 senior aides amid Partygate scandal Four of Boris Johnson’s most senior staff quit on Thursday, triggering new turmoil for the embattled British prime minister.
January 31, 2022 Boris Johnson under fire: Report slams ‘serious failure’ of UK government lockdown parties Social gatherings held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff while Britain was in lockdown represent a “serious failure” to observe the standards expected of government, an investigation found Monday.